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CRICKET NEAR PHILADELPHIA.; THE CONTEST BETWEEN THE MERIONS AND CANADIANS--THE RESULT A DRAWN GAME. CRICKET NOTES.

From Our O wn Correspondent. ();

August 06, 1876,

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PHILADELPHIA, Saturday, Aug. 5, 1876. After the rather unsatisfactory inning which the Canadians and Merions played yesterday in cloudy weather, the excellent playing showed on both sides to-day was very satisfactory to the rather large audience which assembled at Ardmore. The Canadians made such a good stand on Friday, that the Merions almost despaired of doing anything ...

August 06, 1876

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